Russ Ramsey is a gifted storyteller and a trusted guide in the world of art. His new book is Van Gogh Has a Broken Heart: What Art Teaches Us About The Wonder and Struggle of Being Alive. In this episode, Russ and Jonathan Rogers talk about sunflowers, the sublime, and the connection between suffering and wonder.

Russ Ramsey is a gifted storyteller and a trusted guide in the world of art. His new book is <a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/van-gogh-has-a-broken-heart-what-art-teaches-us-about-the-wonder-and-struggle-of-being-alive-russ-ramsey/21291915?ean=9780310155577">Van Gogh Has a Broken Heart: What Art Teaches Us About The Wonder and Struggle of Being Alive</a>. In this episode, Russ and Jonathan Rogers talk about sunflowers, the sublime, and the connection between suffering and wonder.

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Russ Ramsey on Van Gogh and Friends

Willie Pearl is an Americana/Southern rock band from Nashville, Tennessee. Their new album is called Willie Pearl. In this special bonus episode, singer-songwriter Henry Rogers of Willie Pearl speaks with Jonathan Rogers about songwriting, perfectionism, and letting go.

<a href="https://www.williepearl.com/">Willie Pearl</a> is an Americana/Southern rock band from Nashville, Tennessee. Their new album is called <a href="https://open.spotify.com/album/1VWP3B4Fms7NgEv6CdfMbX?si=iwG9q7YQQdKrl2fDSehjMQ">Willie Pearl</a>. In this special bonus episode, singer-songwriter Henry Rogers of Willie Pearl speaks with Jonathan Rogers about songwriting, perfectionism, and letting go.

Bonus Episode: Willie Pearl is your new favorite band.

Caroline Cobb is a singer-songwriter known for her deep engagement with Scripture. Her first foray into book-writing is Advent for Exiles: 25 Devotions to Awaken Gospel Hope in Every Longing Heart. In this episode, Caroline and Jonathan Rogers discuss the idea of exile, a pervasive theme in the Bible, as well as the artist’s role of planting seeds for the new Eden.

The Habit Podcast is sponsored by The Habit Membership, a library of resources by me, Jonathan Rogers. More importantly, The Habit Membership is a hub of community, where like-minded writers gather to share their work and give one another a little more courage. Find out more at TheHabit.co.

<a href="https://www.carolinecobb.com/">Caroline Cobb</a> is a singer-songwriter known for her deep engagement with Scripture. Her first foray into book-writing is <a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/advent-for-exiles-25-devotions-to-awaken-gospel-hope-in-every-longing-heart-caroline-cobb/21070471?ean=9781430095842">Advent for Exiles: 25 Devotions to Awaken Gospel Hope in Every Longing Heart</a>. In this episode, Caroline and Jonathan Rogers discuss the idea of exile, a pervasive theme in the Bible, as well as the artist’s role of planting seeds for the new Eden.
The Habit Podcast is sponsored by <a href="TheHabit.co">The Habit Membership</a>, a library of resources by me, Jonathan Rogers. More importantly, The Habit Membership is a hub of community, where like-minded writers gather to share their work and give one another a little more courage. Find out more at <a href="TheHabit.co">TheHabit.co</a>.

Caroline Cobb Is in Exile.

Lanier Ivester sees hospitality as a primary way she expresses her creativity. All of her creative endeavors are shaped by the belief that the most quotidian things are charged with eternal meaning, if only we have eyes to see. Her new book, illustrated by Jennifer Trafton, is Glad and Golden Hours: A Companion for Advent and Christmastide. In this episode, Lanier and Jonathan Rogers talk about the difference between hospitality and entertaining; we discuss ways to make the holidays a season of rest. And Lanier makes the case that “matter matters.”

Lanier Ivester sees hospitality as a primary way she expresses her creativity. All of her creative endeavors are shaped by the belief that the most quotidian things are charged with eternal meaning, if only we have eyes to see. Her new book, illustrated by Jennifer Trafton, is <a href="https://store.rabbitroom.com/products/glad-and-golden-hours">Glad and Golden Hours: A Companion for Advent and Christmastide</a>. In this episode, Lanier and Jonathan Rogers talk about the difference between hospitality and entertaining; we discuss ways to make the holidays a season of rest. And Lanier makes the case that “matter matters.”

Russ Ramsey on Van Gogh and Friends

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